The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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... thee ; Yet will I snatch the vain relief Of sympathy and kindred fear ; Our joys are made for all , but grief Is sacred to Affection's tear . " " Twas yesterday , that fearful form , Which marshals us to death , Came riding on the ...
... thee ; Yet will I snatch the vain relief Of sympathy and kindred fear ; Our joys are made for all , but grief Is sacred to Affection's tear . " " Twas yesterday , that fearful form , Which marshals us to death , Came riding on the ...
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... thee dead Than hide in infamy thy head ;: And blush in shame , when glory's voice . Had call'd the nation to rejoice . Yes , when those trees for ever wave In silence o'er my hero's grave ; Still , still , shall live that soaring name ...
... thee dead Than hide in infamy thy head ;: And blush in shame , when glory's voice . Had call'd the nation to rejoice . Yes , when those trees for ever wave In silence o'er my hero's grave ; Still , still , shall live that soaring name ...
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... thee . It was not , love , to see thy tears I left the warrior throng ; It was not , love , from selfish fears That I disturb'd thy song ; But that I could not couch my spear With death prophetic on mine ear , Without one look from thee ...
... thee . It was not , love , to see thy tears I left the warrior throng ; It was not , love , from selfish fears That I disturb'd thy song ; But that I could not couch my spear With death prophetic on mine ear , Without one look from thee ...
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... thee , ruthless king ; " or with a more modest , though not less abrupt , “ ' Twas night . " " It is in the power of every man , " says Dr. Johnson , " to rush abruptly upon his subject , that has read the ballad of Johnny Armstrong ...
... thee , ruthless king ; " or with a more modest , though not less abrupt , “ ' Twas night . " " It is in the power of every man , " says Dr. Johnson , " to rush abruptly upon his subject , that has read the ballad of Johnny Armstrong ...
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... thee long , I love thee now , In agony and gloom , Whilst others , with unruffl'd brow , Pass by thy silent tomb . I felt no hope , I felt no fear , NO . II . ] 73 THE ETON MISCELLANY .
... thee long , I love thee now , In agony and gloom , Whilst others , with unruffl'd brow , Pass by thy silent tomb . I felt no hope , I felt no fear , NO . II . ] 73 THE ETON MISCELLANY .
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Abencerrages admiration ANTISTROPHE Bartholomew Bouverie beam bear beauty beneath blood brave breast breath bright brow Bull cacoethes character Christmas pie Club courser dark dead dear death delight Der Freischütz doom doubt e'en endeavour Ennui Eton College Eton Miscellany Etonian falchion fame farewell fate father favour fear feel flame fortune genius give glaive gloom glory grave hand happy hear heart Heaviside hero honour hope Horace humble hush'd imagination imitation Jermyn kittens lady Lake of Killarney Lethe light look lord mean merit mind nature never night Nonsense o'er perhaps pericranium pleasure Pluto poetry poets pride Proteus racters readers scene seem'd sense shore soul sound spear spirit sword tears tell thee thing thou thought tion tomb Twas Utopia venture verses Virgil virgin band wave wild wish woes word